Issues Paper Measuring and Reducing the Burden of Regulation August 2012 Level 19, 12 Creek Street Brisbane Queensland 4000 GPO Box 2257 Brisbane Qld 4001 Telephone (07) 3222 0555 Facsimile (07) 3222 0599
[email protected] www.qca.org.au The Authority wishes to acknowledge the contribution of the following staff to this report Alex Dobes, John Fallon, Dan Kelley, Sean Moroney and Ana Zolotic © Queensland Competition Authority 2012 The Queensland Competition Authority supports and encourages the dissemination and exchange of information. However, copyright protects this document. The Queensland Competition Authority has no objection to this material being reproduced, made available online or electronically but only if it is recognised as the owner of the copyright and this material remains unaltered. Queensland Competition Authority Submissions SUBMISSIONS The Authority has been directed to investigate and report on a framework for measuring and reducing the burden of regulation. This Issues Paper outlines key issues relevant to the investigation. Public involvement is an important element of the decision-making processes of the Queensland Competition Authority (the Authority). Therefore submissions are invited from interested parties on how to measure and reduce the burden of regulation. The Authority will take account of all submissions received. Written submissions should be sent to the address below. While the Authority does not necessarily require submissions in any particular format, it would be appreciated if two printed copies are provided together with an electronic version on disk (Microsoft Word format) or by e-mail. Submissions, comments or inquiries regarding this paper should be directed to: Office of Best Practice Regulation Queensland Competition Authority GPO Box 2257 Brisbane QLD 4001 Telephone: (07) 3222 0555 Fax: (07) 3222 0599 Email:
[email protected] The closing date for submissions is 31 August 2012.